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Placido Menezes, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Brooklyn, NY

PlacidoAnthonyMenezesMD

Orthopaedic Surgery Brooklyn, NY

Assistant Clinical Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, SUNY Downstate

Overview of Dr. Menezes

Dr. Placido Menezes is an orthopedic surgeon in Brooklyn, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including New York-Presbyterian Hospital, NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, Brookdale Hospital Medical Center, and Brooklyn Hospital Center. He received his medical degree from Goa Medical College and has been in practice 48 years. Dr. Menezes accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 26 doctors at Brookdale Hospital Medical Center and one of 14 doctors at Brooklyn Hospital Center who specialize in Orthopaedic Surgery.

Education & Training

  • Interfaith Medical Center
    Interfaith Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1977 - 1978
  • One Brooklyn Health System/Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center
    One Brooklyn Health System/Kingsbrook Jewish Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1976 - 1977
  • Interfaith Medical Center
    Interfaith Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1975 - 1976
  • New York-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
    New York-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1971 - 1975
  • Jersey Shore University Medical Center
    Jersey Shore University Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1970 - 1971
  • Goa Medical College
    Goa Medical CollegeClass of 1969

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1975 - 2025
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Top Doctors: New York Metro Area Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
  • Top MD Consumers Checkbook
  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Professional Memberships

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    Empire BCBS HMO
    Empire BCBS PPO
    First Health PPO
    GHI PPO
    Great West PPO
    Healthfirst New York
    HIP of New York - Select PPO
    Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
    MagnaCare PPO
    MVP Healthcare PPO
    Oxford Health Freedom
    Oxford Health Liberty
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
  • Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment